MUSSED (UP) Synonyms: 32 Similar and Opposite Words

mussed (up)

verb

past tense of muss (up)

as in messed (up)

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knit

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Both experts recommend adding a cashmere knit to your fall wardrobe for the quality and softness.

— Rylee Johnston, PEOPLE, 13 Sep. 2026
The hotel is managed by Auberge Collection, of Napa origins, whose hallmark is small- to medium-size hotels that feel knit into the look and culture of their surroundings.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 Sep. 2026

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